VALENTI v. WINGARD et al

Filing 22

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 21 Report and Recommendations. IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. Magistrate Judge Mehalchick's Report and Recommendation 21 is ADOPTED; 2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus 1 is DENIED and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; 3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and 4. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE the case. See order for further details. Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 8/13/2018. (ve)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ISAIAH S. VALENTI,
Petitioner

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TREVOR WINGARD, Superintendent,
et al.,
Respondents

No. 1:17-cv-00753
(Judge Kane)
(Magistrate Judge Mehalchick)

ORDER
Before the Court is the July 24, 2018 Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge
Mehalchick (Doc. No. 21), recommending that this Court deny Petitioner Isaiah S. Valenti’s pro
se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Doc. No. 1). No timely
objections have been filed.
AND SO, on this 13th day of August 2018, upon independent review of the record and
the applicable law, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1.

Magistrate Judge Mehalchick’s Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 21), is
ADOPTED;

2.

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Doc. No. 1), is DENIED and
DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE;

3.

A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and

4.

The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE the case.

s/ Yvette Kane
Yvette Kane, District Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania